PETEH HHflDERSOrl & CO.— XJNRlVflliED FLiOWEf^ SEEDS. 



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Beiii Varieties tlat Bloom tie First Season. 



I.AVATERA. 



Trimestria. Tall, robust growing bushy an- 

 nuals, 3 feet high, producing freely large 

 showy single flowers of rose, white, etc. 

 Mixed Colors Pkt. 5 



I.AYIA. 



Elegans. (Californian Layia.) A beautiful 

 hardy annual, forming upright bushy plants 

 about 1 foot high and producing in abun- 

 dance large single yellow flowers, bordered 

 with white ; they are of the easiest cul- 

 ture, and make very showy beds . . . Pkt. 10 



I.EPTOSIPHON. 



Finest Mixed. Handsome dwarf annuals 

 for masses, beds and edgings; when 

 planted in masses they form entire sheets 

 of bloom not over 6 to 8 inches above the 

 ground ; they also do nicely in pots for 

 winter blooming Pkt. 5 



New "White Hybrid. Spreads over the 

 groun-d like a carpet, and produces hun- 

 dreds of little waxy white flowers, not 

 over a quarter of an inch across, nestling 

 like dewdrops in their bright green set- 

 ting 15 



Coocineum. One of the most showy annuals 

 in cultivation for flower beds and masses ; 

 brilliant crimson scarlet flowers, 1 inch 

 across, borne in wonderful profusion. 

 Height, 1 foot Pkt. 5 



I^OBELIA. 



Erinus Varieties. 



These are indispensalile plants with trail- 

 ing branches 6 to 9 inches long bearing con- 

 tinuously flowers of charming blue, white or 

 rose shades for hanging over vases and bas- 

 kets. Although perennials they are usually 

 treated as annuals. 



Alba. Pure white Pkt. 5 



Speciosa. Bright blue 5 



Gracilis. Light blue; slender, trailing 



stems 5 



Mixed, Erinus Varieties 5 



Double Blue (Duplex) 10 



Compacta Varieties. 



Little, round, compact plants, 4 to 6 inches 

 high, forming little mounds of bloom ; splen- 

 did for edgings, beds and ribbon gardening. 



White Gem. Pure white Pkt. 10 



Prima Donna. Dark wine 10 



Crystal Palace. Dark blue; the finest 



for bedding 10 



Blue King. Dark blue, white centre. (See 



cut.) 15 



Mixed Compacta "Varieties 10 



Refer to the Index (2d page Cover) for 



LYCHISIS. 



Haageana Hybrids. A most beautiful cl.i-- 

 of plants usually grown as annuals as they 

 soon come into flower from seed ; of dwarf 

 bushy habit, 1 foot high, bearing flowers 

 an inch or more across in continuous suc- 

 cession until frost ; the colors are particu- 

 larly pleasing and effective — from white to 

 rich scarlet and many shades of pink. 

 Mixed Colors ... ..Pkt. 10 



MALOPE. 



Grandiflora. Robust hardy annuals, large 

 saucer-shaped flowers of crimson, rose and 

 white, 4 to 5 ft. Mixed Colors . ..Pkt. 5 



3IAI.\A. 



Moschata Alba. ( White Musk-scented 2falloti\) 

 This is an attractive garden plant growing 

 1 to 2 feet high, blooming the first season 

 from seed, and produces numerous white 

 flowers an inch across Pkt. 10 



3IARIGOI.D. 



These annuals are old favorites in our gar- 

 dens, but have been greatly improved recently 

 in size and doiibleness of flowers. They are 

 very effective for groups and masses. 



Double African Marigfolds. 



Double African Mixed. Yellow and orange 



shades. 2 ft Pkt. 5 



El Dorado. Immense flowers, 10 to 14 inches 

 around ; exceedingly double ; primrose, 

 lemon, orange and golden shades. {See 



cut.) 3 ft 10 



Nugget of Gold. Very double quilled flow- 

 ers of rich golden yellow; plant very 



dwarf and stocky 10 



Imported collection of Double African Mari- 

 golds, 6 separate colors, 30c. 



Double Frencb IMarigfolds. 



Double French Mixed. Yellow, brown and 



crimson, beautifully striped. 1 ft 5 



D-warf, Gold Striped. Eich velvety maroon 

 double flowers, striped with gold. 1 ft. . ]0 



Gilt Edge. See Novelties, page 55 25 



Imported collection of Double French Mari- 

 golds, 6 separate colors, 30c. 



MARVEL OF PERU. 



{Four o' Clocks.) 



Beautiful summer-blooming annuals of 



bushy haiiit, 2 feet higli, each plant bearing 



throughout the summer hundreds of large 



flowers of white, yellow, crimson, striped. 



Mixed Colors Pcroz.,25 Pkt. 5 



Variegated Foliage, Mixed Colors. Foli- 

 age striped and marked . Per oz. , 35 . . Pkt. 5 



Flower Seeds you cannot readily find. 



MAEIGOLD, FEF.NCH GOLD 6TBIPED. 



MAKVEL OF PERU. 



